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Bayeux, Normandy, France - 14th century wooden house
Bayeux, Normandy, France - 14th century wooden house (Maison de Bois) on La Rue des Cuisiniers. Date: circa 1910s
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Bayeux, Normandy, France - Nestled in the heart of the historic town of Bayeux, Normandy, France, stands this enchanting 14th century wooden house, known as 'Maison de Bois,' located on La Rue des Cuisiniers. This charming half-timbered building, believed to be over 600 years old, is a testament to the rich architectural heritage of the region. The cobblestone street, lined with similar houses, adds to the picturesque scene, transporting us back in time. The house, with its intricate wooden frame and exposed beams, is a masterpiece of medieval architecture. Its timbered facade, adorned with decorative carvings and intricate patterns, is a feast for the eyes. The use of wood, a scarce resource during this period, speaks volumes about the skill and craftsmanship of the builders of the time. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of the towering church spire, peeking over the rooftops in the distance. The road, lined with trees and dotted with cars, gives a sense of the passage of time, as the house stands proudly, unchanged through the centuries. La Rue des Cuisiniers, named after the cooks and chefs who once lived and worked in the houses lining the street, is a reminder of the town's rich culinary heritage. The cobblestones, worn smooth by centuries of use, bear witness to the countless feet that have walked these streets over the centuries. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the essence of Bayeux and its rich history, inviting us to explore the town's past and imagine the stories that lie within its walls.
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